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THE
HELIKON OPERA THEATRE
OF MOSCOW
(Russia)
A vibrant,
dynamic company of singers, actors and dancers who have won over audiences
all over the world with Dmitri Bertman's unusual, exuberant renditions
of world's greatest opera works. At home in Russia, Bertman's productions
were repeatedly rewarded with the "Golden Mask", Russia's most prestigious
theater award. Abroad, critics have compared Dmitri Bertman's staging of
"Carmen" to Bernsteinís "West Side Story". This is opera for the 21st century,
entertainment for the new generations !
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THE
MOSCOW MUSICAL
CHAMBER
THEATER
(Russia)
A wonderful
example of the renewal in Russian opera, under the direction of the legendary
Boris Pokrovsky, the long time artistic director of the Bolshoi Opera.
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The Saint Petersburg State
Musical Theater "Zazerkalye" (Russia)
An excellent opera company - some
of Russia's best voices directed by the irrepressible Alexander Petrov,
whose opera and theater stagings were repeatedly rewarded by the "Golden
Mask", Russia's most prestigious theater award.
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CO-OPERA
IRELAND
Ireland
Opera's touring company, directed by Michael Hunt, an innovative stage
director with a strong theatrical background.
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Vilnius
Opera (Lithuania)
The grand National
Opera of Lithuania.
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THE
WARSAW CHAMBER OPERA
(Poland)
The unequaled
Mozart specialists!
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THE
LONDON CITY OPERA
(United
Kingdom)
The British
Isles' best young voices handpicked for the demanding staging of Terry
John Bates' Butterfly.
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Wiener
Operettenbühne (Austria)
Vienna's excellent
operetta company.
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The Yerevan Opera (Armenia)
The exceptional voices of Armenia's
national opera company.
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DANCE |
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THE
RUSSIAN NATIONAL
BALLET
THEATRE
(Russia)
The Moiseev dynasty revisited. Vladimir
Moiseev, grandson of the great Igor Moiseev (whose legendary folkloric
ensemble was seen all over the world), perpetuates the standard of excellence
set by his grandfather's, and heads one of Russia's most outstanding classical
companies.
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The Northern Ballet Theatre
(England)
Genuine stars of dance-theater in
England, they have conquered the British Iles with their original productions
of Romeo and Juliet, Dracula, Carmen et Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.
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RUSSIAN
COSSACK STATE DANCE COMPANY
(Russie)
The sensational Russian Cossack
State Dance Company are widely acknowledged as Russia's premiere Cossack
dance troupe. This world-class company of 40 dancers, musicians and singers
brings with it a dynamic and breathtaking production, that will both dazzle
and delightÝ theatregoers through amazing feats of highly skilled, acrobatic
Cossack dance !
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GRIGOROVICH
BALLET OF RUSSIA
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Roland Petit and Stars (France)
A gala program of Roland Petit's
choreographies presented by an impressive roster of international ballet
Stars, headed by the legendary Zizi Jeanmaire.
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The Zaragoza Ballet (Spain)
Directed by Harold King, this company
is a stunning blend of the English classical school and the fiery ardor
of their native Spanish heritage. The company's repertory includes numerous
works of Frederick Ashton, as well as other classical, neo-classical and
contemporary repertory.
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The Grigorovich Ballet Theater
(Russia)
A company founded and directed by
Yuri Grigorovich, the legendary ex-artistic director and chief choreographer
of the Bolshoi Ballet, who has instilled in this talented, young ensemble
the grandeur and the bravura of the Bolshoi style. The company repertoire
includes all major classics, as well as many of Grigorovich's signature
pieces like Spartacus and The Golden Age.
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The Prague Ballet Theater
(Czech Republic)
A legendary ballet company, renowned
for the purity of the style of their productions of the great classical
ballet repertoire.
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The Stanislavsky Ballet (Russia)
A classic that need little introduction,
Moscowís second ballet company after the Bolshoi.
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The Moscow State Ballet (Russia)
An outstanding young company : a
corps de ballet with an exceptionally beautiful line, brilliant soloists,
colorful sets and costumes.
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| ATTRACTIONS |
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| MARIA
DE BUENOS AIRES
(Belgium/Argentina)
A tango "operita"
staged
by Rudolf Werthen and set to the music of Astor Piazzola and Horacio Ferrer.
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To
Dance on the moon
One of the
major Irish music and dance shows around.
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Le
Quatuor (France)
A timeless
show that blends music and humor in an irresistible medley that has been
winning over French audiences for over 20 years. Sold out every evening
in Paris!
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100
violons tziganes
The musical
gypsy genius mutliplied by 100!
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